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Union Fork, Inc -Use the Information in Table 9

question 60

Multiple Choice

Table 9.5
Union Fork, Inc. has five distribution centers located at the location
coordinates given as follows. The demand at each center is also given.
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline \text { DC } & \text { Coordinates } & \text { Demand } \\\hline \text { A } & ( 2,4 ) & 10 \\\text { B } & ( 6,2 ) & 15 \\\text { C } & ( 4,10 ) & 25 \\\text { D } & ( 13,4 ) & 30 \\\text { E } & ( 10,5 ) & 20 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Use the information in Table 9.5.What is the total load-distance score for the two plants if plant 1 is located at the center of gravity serving distribution centers A,B,and C,and plant 2 is located at the center of gravity serving D and E.Assume rectilinear distance.

• A) less than or equal to 300
• B) more than 300 but less than or equal to 350
• C) more than 350 but less than or equal to 400
• D) more than 400

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Definitions:

Marginal Utilities

The supplementary pleasure or value a consumer secures by acquiring one more unit of a product or service.

Total Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit that a consumer receives from consuming a given quantity of goods or services.

Current Consumption

The amount of goods and services consumed by individuals or households in the present period.

Marginal Utility

Additional contentment or usefulness achieved through the use of one more unit of a good or service.